Sigma Theta Tau

Sigma Theta Tau
ΣΘΤ
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma)
FoundedOctober 4, 1922; 102 years ago (1922-10-04)
Indiana University
TypeHonor
AffiliationACHS
StatusActive
EmphasisNursing
ScopeInternational
Motto"Improving world health through knowledge"
Colors  Orchid and   Fuchsia
SymbolSix stars, Lamp of Knowledge
FlowerOrchid
PublicationJournal of Nursing Scholarship (JNS),
   Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing [1]
Chapters540
Members135,000 active
525,000 lifetime
NicknameSigmas
Headquarters550 W. North Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202
United States
Websitewww.sigmanursing.org

The Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (ΣΘΤ) is the second-largest nursing organization in the world with approximately 135,000 active members.

  1. ^ The Journal and Worldviews website, accessed 17 Jul 2021.